| Ibrahim |
| Pronunciation |
Arabic: [ibræːˈhiːm],
Turkish: [ibɾɑˈhim] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Origin |
| Word/Name |
Arabic |
| Meaning |
Father of Nations and Friend of God |
| Other names |
| Alternative spelling |
Ebrahim |
Ibrahim (Arabic: إبراهيم, Ibrāhīm) is the Arabic name of the prophet and patriarch Abraham. It is a common first name throughout the Muslim world.
[edit] Given name
- Ibrahim I (1615–1648), Ottoman sultan
- Ibrahim I of Shirvan, a ruler of Shirvan from the Derbendid dynasty 1382-1417
- Ibrahim Abatcha (1938–1968), Chadian politician
- Ibrahim Abouleish (born 1937), Egyptian scientist
- Ibrahim Abu-Lughod (1929–2001), Palestinian academic
- Ibrahim Afellay (born 1986), Dutch footballer
- Ebrahim Afshar (died 1748), king of Iran, July - September, 1748
- Ibrahim Ahmad (1914–2000), Kurdish politician
- İbrahim Akın (born 1984), Turkish footballer
- Ebrahim Alkazi (born 1925), Indian theatre director and drama teacher
- İbrahim Aydemir (born 1983), Turkish footballer
- İbrahim Aydın also known as Cihangirzade İbrahim Bey (1874-1948), Turkish military officer and statesman
- Ibrahim Ba (born 1973), Senegalese-French footballer
- Ibrahim Bey (1735–1817), Egyptian Mamluk chieftain of Georgian origin
- Ibrahim Bilali (born 1965), Kenyan boxer
- Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar (1897–1960), Pakistani politician
- Ibrahim Fazeel (born 1980), Maldivian footballer
- Ibrahim Ferrer (1927–2005), Afro-Cuban singer
- Ibrahim of Johor (1873–1959), Sultan of Johor, Malaysia
- Ibrahim of Kazan (died 1479), a ruler of Kazan Khanate 1467–1479
- Ibrahim Halidi (born 1954), Prime Minister of Comoros
- Ibrahim Hashem (1878–1958), Jordanian lawyer and politician
- Ibrahim Heski (died 1931), Kurdish politician
- Ibrahim Hussein (disambiguation)
- Ibrahim Kargbo (born 1982), Sierra Leonean footballer
- İbrahim Kaş (born 1986), Turkish footballer
- Ibrahim Maalouf (born 1980), Lebanese jazz musician
- Ibrahim Meraachli (died 2004), Lebanese actor
- Ebrahim Mirzapour (born 1978), Iranian football goalkeeper
- Ibrahim Al-Mudhaf (1852–1928), Kuwaiti politician
- Ibrahim Haneef Muhammad, American voice actor
- Ibrahim ibn al-Walid, Umayyad caliph who ruled for a short time in 744
- Ebrahim Nabavi (born 1958), Iranian satirist and writer
- Ibrahim Nagi (1898–1953), Egyptian poet
- Ibrahim Najjar, Lebanese politician
- Ibrahim Nasir (1926–2008), Maldivian politician
- Ibrahim Nasrallah (born 1954), Palestinian poet
- Ibrahim Nooraddeen (died 1892), Sultan of the Maldives
- Ibrahim Orabi (born 1912), Egyptian wrestler
- İbrahim Öztürk (born 1981), German footballer
- Ibrahim Pasha (disambiguation), several pashas named Ibrahim
- Ibrahim Rabimov (born 1987), Tajikistani footballer
- Ebrahim Rasool (born 1962), Premier of the Western Cape province in South Africa
- İbrahim Şahin (footballer) (born 1984), Turkish footballer
- Ibrahim Said (born 1984), Egyptian footballer
- Ibrahim Al-Shahrani (born 1974), Saudi Arabian footballer
- Ibrahim Sidibe, Senegalese footballer
- Ibrahim Sirkeci (born 1972), Turkish management scientist
- İbrahim Tatlıses, Turkish folk singer, of Kurdish origins
- İbrahim Toraman (born 1981), Turkish footballer
- İbrahim Üzülmez (born 1974), Turkish footballer
- Ibrahim Yattara (born 1980), Guinean footballer
- Ibrahim al-Yaziji (died 1906), Lebanese writer
[edit] Surname
- Abdullah Ibrahim (born 1934), South African pianist and composer
- Andrew Ibrahim (born 1989), English student convicted of "preparing terrorist acts"
- Anwar Ibrahim (born 1947), Malaysian politician
- Dawood Ibrahim (born 1955), Indian mobster
- Dion Ebrahim, (born 1980), a Zimbabwean cricketer
- George Ibrahim (died 2003), Pakistani Roman Catholic priest
- John Ibrahim (born 1970), Lebanese Australian nightclub entrepreneur
- Khalil Ibrahim, Sudanese Islamist
- Moussa Ibrahim (born 1974), Libyan political figure
- Muhammad Ibrahim (1911–1989), Bangladeshi physician
- Musa Ibrahim (born 1979), Bangladeshi mountaineer
- Muzammil Ibrahim (born 1984), Indian model
- Sarimah Ibrahim (born 1978), Malaysian television host, actress and singer
- Sonallah Ibrahim (born 1937), Egyptian novelist and short story writer
[edit] Derived names
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